Legal Opinion
Pohoryles v. Mandel
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided April 28, 1970No. Civ. No. 70-399PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
Challenging the constitutionality of the apportionment of the Maryland General Assembly, plaintiffs seek (a) a declaratory judgment that the controlling statute violates the Fourteenth Amendment, and (b) an injunction against the Governor and the election officials of the State “from acting ultra vires in applying the present apportionment” and directing them “that the primary and general elections of 1970 of representatives to the Maryland General Assembly be held in accordance with a court order adopting the * * * reapportionment plan [proposed by plaintiffs and…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Kirkpatrick v. PreislerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Swann v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Maryland Committee for Fair Representation v. TawesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Wells v. RockefellerSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Barthelmes v. MorrisDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1972
- Shapiro v. State of MarylandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1972
- Dobson v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore CityDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1971
- Stein v. State Administrative Board of Election LawsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1970